Title
Southern Island Cruise 15, September-October 1966
Related Titles
Contained In:
National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Series:
SIA RU000245
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Tuxson, R. W.
Bulmer, Walter, 1942-
Fitch, John H.
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1966
Notes
This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 15, in 1966. Envelope 1 contains a field book by R. W. Tuxson from work conducted on Baker Island. The field book includes an island survey with bird and cat counts; and a blood catalog listing number (1-18), species, age, sex, nesting status, and band number (587-80974 to 757-65293). Envelope 2 contains a field book by Walter Bulmer from work conducted on Howland Island. The field book includes bird banding and returns data (558-85078 to 943-82769); nest counts; shorebird counts; and a list of color marked birds. Envelope 3 contains a field book by J. H. Fitch that includes bird banding and returns data collected on Howland Island (listing band numbers 558-85066 to 797-25809).
Subjects
Baker Island
,
Bird banding
,
Field notes
,
Howland Island
,
Ornithology
,
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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